Import/export HS code 845939: Various boring machines

Non-computer-controlled boring machines for metal

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* UK only, last 24 months analysed

Imports by country

What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
China 371,748
United States 311,329
Australia 274,444
Germany 120,973
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 113,405

Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
China 234,581 137,167 -97,414
United States 119,635 191,694 +72,059
Australia 274,444 0 -274,444
Germany 59,121 61,852 +2,731
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 113,405 +113,405
Netherlands 45,569 59,744 +14,175
Mauritania 0 99,774 +99,774
France 35,564 12,394 -23,170
Taiwan 4,293 32,540 +28,247
Slovenia 10,532 9,320 -1,212

Imports by country of origin

What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.

Top 5 values

Origin £
United States 585,789
China 466,496
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 113,405
United Kingdom 111,304
Spain 99,774

Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
United States 394,095 191,694 -202,401
China 284,079 182,417 -101,662
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 113,405 +113,405
United Kingdom 71,757 39,547 -32,210
Spain 0 99,774 +99,774
Taiwan 5,250 41,604 +36,354
Czechia 32,276 0 -32,276
Germany 2,785 19,932 +17,147
Netherlands 2,111 20,197 +18,086
Poland 2,222 4,868 +2,646

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1

UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

UK region First 12m Second 12m Delta
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 1 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 0 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 0 2 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Cheshire 1 0 -1
Devon 0 1 +1
Essex 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 0 1 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,016,632
Air transport 339,747
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 182,888
Other 2,834

Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 563,597 453,035 -110,562
Air transport 144,300 195,447 +51,147
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 108,612 74,276 -34,336
Other 0 2,834 +2,834

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 517,178
Grangemouth Docks 274,444
Manchester Airport 169,484
Aberdeen Airport 111,615
London 100,568

Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Felixstowe 237,925 279,253 +41,328
Grangemouth Docks 274,444 0 -274,444
Manchester Airport 93,012 76,472 -16,540
Aberdeen Airport 11,841 99,774 +87,933
London 0 100,568 +100,568
Dover 49,668 24,185 -25,483
Harwich 46,570 11,537 -35,033
Tyne 12,631 35,000 +22,369
London Stansted Airport 27,971 13,120 -14,851
Immingham Docks 3,080 30,986 +27,906

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
4
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
4
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
2
Mining support service activities
2
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-03 2
2025-10 4
2025-09 4
2025-08 3
2025-05 2

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
1m-15m 12
54m+ 4
0-1m 2
Other 2
15m-54m 1

Import seasonality

What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.

Exports by country

What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
India 964,000
Germany 172,654
Malaysia 131,400
Netherlands 114,165
Saudi Arabia 98,597

Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
India 872,345 91,655 -780,690
Germany 96,467 76,187 -20,280
Malaysia 0 131,400 +131,400
Netherlands 63,202 50,963 -12,239
Saudi Arabia 98,597 0 -98,597
United States 58,790 8,074 -50,716
Denmark 43,740 0 -43,740
Mexico 18,338 0 -18,338
Romania 16,820 0 -16,820
Peru 14,000 0 -14,000

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
XI 177

Export origin countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
XI 145 32 -113

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,142,145
Air transport 335,925
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 249,650
Other 2,551

Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,037,211 104,934 -932,277
Air transport 172,857 163,068 -9,789
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 131,271 118,379 -12,892
Other 2,511 40 -2,471

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 793,000
London Gateway Port 202,510
Manchester Airport 155,473
Tyne 101,171
ZLC 97,163

Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Felixstowe 793,000 0 -793,000
London Gateway Port 116,076 86,434 -29,642
Manchester Airport 24,073 131,400 +107,327
Tyne 63,202 37,969 -25,233
ZLC 93,617 3,546 -90,071
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,157 76,223 +62,066
Southampton 69,345 0 -69,345
London Heathrow Airport 35,158 5,956 -29,202
Immingham Docks 40,712 0 -40,712
Aberdeen Docks 39,488 0 -39,488

Quick facts

HS code: 845939

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Non-computer-controlled boring machines for metal